Assume That Jobs A-D Arrive in the Ready Queue in Quick

question 23

Multiple Choice

Assume that jobs A-D arrive in the ready queue in quick succession and have the CPU cycle requirements listed below. Using the SRT algorithm, the average turnaround time is ____. Arrival time: 0 1 2 3
Job: A B C D
CPU cycle: 6 3 1 4

• A) 2.5
• B) 6.25
• C) 7.75
• D) 9.0

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Definitions:

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that assigns a level of utility or satisfaction to combinations of goods and services consumed.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that captures preferences over a set of goods and services by assigning a utility value to each possible bundle.

Goods Y

A placeholder term often used in economics to refer to a specific category of goods under discussion or analysis, contrasting with another category labeled "Goods X".

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations in economics showing combinations of goods that give the consumer equal satisfaction and utility.